Here is some insight to help you choose the best airport for your needs and bring you up to date on the health screening and pandemic safety measures in Italy. Operational Information Ciampino (IATA: CIA, ICAO: LIRA) is Rome’s dedicated…
Following flight planning and other operational pre-planning, flight watch services provide an extra layer of flight support until a mission is fully complete. It benefits operators, crew, and passengers to know that they are being supported and monitored during every…
The Japan Civil Aviation Bureau is conducting a slot request survey to ascertain demand for flight operations to Tokyo this summer. Running until May 12, the survey targets the timeframe from July 1 until September 30, 2021. Currently, just three…
The 2021 Spanish Grand Prix gets underway at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on Sunday, May 9. Here’s what operators need to know about airport options, immigration, and health screening before flying into Barcelona for the F1. Immigration Passengers will be…
Aviation is playing a critical role in the delivery of vaccines worldwide with air shipments estimated to peak in the second quarter of the year. Global transport infrastructure and supply chains are concentrating on this massively complex logistical challenge. So,…
Imola returns as the second Formula 1 stop this season, kicking off on April 16 with the main event on Sunday, April 18. The venue is the Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari, former home of the San Marino GP. Here’s what…
We all had high hopes for aviation recovery in 2021 after the stagnation of last year. Now, as we approach the end of its first quarter, it’s clear that this recovery isn’t as quick or widespread as we’d hoped it…
The Formula 1 season will kick off in Bahrain on March 26. Meanwhile, entry restrictions and health screening measures remain in place. Here's what operators and passengers need to know when planning their trips. Immigration Until May 15, only the…
Mitch is the CEO of 30 West IP where he is also an instructor providing pilot training on international procedures. With an illustrious career of over 34 years in the cockpit, Mitch has acquired over 13,000 hours of flight time flying worldwide, with over 9,000 hours of this in Challenger and Gulfstream aircraft. He is an experienced safety officer and was also an IS-BAO project manager for a fortune 500 flight department. He has presented on Safety and Operations topics at the NBAA International Operators Conference and the Canadian Business Aviation Association Convention and is currently on the NBAA International Operators Committee and serves as the North Atlantic Regional Lead. Mitch is also a member of an FAA working group on General Aviation International Authorizations and Tabletop Exercises (GIATE). He was recently selected to represent IBAC as a member of the ICAO Personal Training and Licensing Panel (PTLP) and was also recently named as a 2020 recipient of the NBAA Tony Kern Professionalism in Aviation Award for his contribution to the business aviation community.
Henry ‘Duke’ LeDuc
Director Of Operations, Americas, UAS International Trip Support
Duke has been a dearly respected member of UAS Americas team and the UAS global family for more than five years. A safety-oriented, FAA-licensed aircraft dispatcher, he oversees all of the operations of the elite UAS Operations Team. With twenty-five years of experience in aviation overall with more than fifteen years of experience in international flight planning and VVIP trip coordination, he is responsible for the development of the dispatch training program and involved in the strategic development of UAS Americas. With a myriad of rich aviation experience behind him, he has extensive experience in worldwide operations with both corporate and charter environments, including seven years as Operations/Dispatch Manager in an industry-leading, Fortune 500, IS-BAO Stage III Certified corporate flight department. Duke is frequently asked shares his knowledge at major industry events and is currently serving on the NBAA’s International Operators Conference (IOC) Planning Committee.
Dudley King
President and Founder, FlightBridge
Dudley is the Founder and President of FlightBridge, which he established in 2011 and has been focused on technology solutions for the private aviation industry since 2006. Since he graduated from Dartmouth in 1988, he has worked with an array of companies listed anywhere from VentureWire to the Fortune 100. A rare blend of executive, entrepreneur, and consultant, Dudley’s executive roles have included acting CIO positions for several companies and tech advisory services to CEOs trying to rebuild their technology organizations or looking for an external, professional point of view. Highly skilled at deeply understanding his customer’s business challenges and drawing from a long and varied experience in information technology services, Dudley excels at designing technology solutions to solve their problems.
Dr. Paulo Alves
Global Medical Director, Aviation Health, Medaire
Paulo has extensive experience in medical advisory in the aviation industry. As a cardiologist, he provides technical guidance and analysis for MedAire’s MedLink medical advisory service and is MedAire’s liaison with civil aviation regulators and industry associations. Paulo worked with Varig Brazilian Airlines for 23 years, 10 of which were spent as General Medical Manager. A member of the MedAire Medical Advisory Board, Paulo is also President of the Ibero-American Aerospace Medical Association, a member of the International Academy of Aerospace Medicine, a member of the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) Safety Committee, a Fellow of the Aerospace Medical Association (AsMA), and a Fellow of the Civil Aviation Medical Association. Throughout his illustrious career, Paulo has held industry leadership roles including Chairperson of the AsMA’s Air Transport Medicine Committee, President of the Airlines Medical Directors Association, President of the Brazilian Society of Aerospace Medicine and was a member of the IATA Medical Advisory Group from 2002 to 2006.
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